August weather forecast
Walana, Sri Lanka

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Walana, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 28.6°C (83.5°F).

Temperature

In Walana, the lowest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Walana are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Walana, in August, it is raining for 29.5 days, with typically 282mm (11.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Walana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.8 days and collects up to 2059mm (81.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Walana, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Walana is 7.2h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Walana?

In Walana, Sri Lanka, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

How hot is August in Walana?

August temperatures in Walana, Sri Lanka, vary between a high-temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the most humid months in Walana?

June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Walana, Sri Lanka.

What is the average humidity in August in Walana?

The average relative humidity in August in Walana is 83%.

How much does it rain in Walana in August?

In Walana, Sri Lanka, during August, the rain falls for 29.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 282mm (11.1") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Walana have in August?

In Walana, the average day length in August is 12h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Walana?

On the first day of August in Walana, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Walana have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Walana, Sri Lanka, is 7.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Walana?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Walana.

What is the UV index reading in August in Walana?

In Walana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).

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Average pressure in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in August: 282mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in August
Walana, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in August - Walana, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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